All Resolutions
(P. 260.)
Artist
- Name:
- Clarke, Harry
- Dates:
- 1889-1931
- Country:
- Ireland
Illustration
- Subject:
- Narratives
- Format:
- Portrait (taller)
- Source:
- The Duke University Libraries, the Internet Archive
Book
- Title:
- Tales of mystery and imagination
- Author(s):
- Poe, Edgar Allan
- Publisher:
- London, New York: Brentano's Publishers, George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., n.d.
- Open Library:
- View record
Description
A man is strapped to a reclining board, allowing rats to crawl all over his body while a pendulum fitted with a blade hovers above him at an angle. This drawing illustrates the story titled “The Pit and the Pendulum.”
Keywords: 20th century, black & white, eerie, prisoner, torture
